Startup Packages

Choose the Support That Fits Where You Are

Every package includes templates, checklists, and consulting sessions — bundled together so you have everything you need to move forward with confidence.

Starter Package

$199

Get organized and take your first steps with confidence.

Perfect if you're in the early stages of exploring or planning your family child care home. This package gives you the foundational tools and a focused consulting session to help you understand the process and know exactly what to do next.

  • Startup checklist — a step-by-step overview of the licensing and setup process
  • Supply list — everything you'll need to set up your child care space
  • Startup budget worksheet — estimate your costs before you spend a dollar
  • One 60-minute consultation session (video or phone)

Business Launch Package

$499

Build the full foundation your child care business needs.

For providers who are ready to move beyond planning and start building. This package covers the business side of your program — documents, policies, pricing, and the consulting support to bring it all together.

  • Everything in the Starter Package
  • Parent-provider contract template
  • Family handbook template
  • Payment and late fee policy template
  • Enrollment application template
  • Pricing assistance — set rates that work for your market
  • Home-setup guidance and room layout ideas
  • One 60-minute consultation session (video or phone)
  • 45- Minute session follow-up notes and action items
Most Comprehensive

VIP Opening Package

$899

Walk with me from your first planning meeting all the way to opening day.

The most complete support available. This package is for providers who want a true partner through the entire startup process — from your first planning session to the day you welcome your first family.

  • Everything in the Business Launch Package
  • Customized action plan tailored to your specific situation and timeline
  • Full licensing preparation support — documents, training, inspection prep
  • Parent document review — I'll review your completed forms before you use them
  • Home inspection preparation inperson walkthrough with in 50 miles of Elk Grove area. Anything  more $.45 per mile add to cost.
  • Marketing guidance — how to find and enroll your first families
  • Email support until your startup journey

What's Included at a Glance

FeatureStarterBusiness LaunchVIP Opening
Startup checklist
Supply list
Budget worksheet
Consultation session(s)
Parent contract & handbook templates
Enrollment & policy templates
Pricing assistance
Home-setup guidance
Sick policy
Full licensing preparation support
Parent document review
Marketing & enrollment guidance
Email support until start up
Price$199$499$899

Common Questions About Packages

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Provider Launch Child Care Consulting is an independent consulting service and is not affiliated with or acting on behalf of the California Department of Social Services or Community Care Licensing Division. Consulting does not guarantee licensing approval.

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